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Ahitub

Ahitub in the Bible — son of Phinehas, grandson of Eli, and father of Ahijah (1SA 14:3). Ahitub belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 5 scripture passages.

Name meaning: brother of goodness

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Gender
male
Tribe
Levi
Scripture References
5 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
4 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Ahitubproper name
Hebrew
אֲחִיטוּב
Transliteration
achiytuv
Meaning
[my] brother is goodness
Greek
Αχιτωβ
Reference
1SA 14:3
Strong's
H285

Family & Relationships (4)

father

Ahijah(1SA 14:3)
Ahimelech(1SA 22:9)

brother

Ichabod(1SA 14:3)

son

Phinehas(1SA 14:3)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Ahitub in the Bible?

Ahitub is described in the Bible as son of Phinehas, grandson of Eli, and father of Ahijah (1SA 14:3). Ahitub belonged to the tribe of Levi.

What does the name Ahitub mean?

The name Ahitub means “brother of goodness” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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